In a future of FTL spaceships, time storms between the stars, and male-only space explorers,
young Berenice had run away to the stars as a sex worker. But when she inexplicably becomes
pregnant, the powers-that-be book passage for her on Captain Cross’s ship to the exhile
planet called Gomorrah.
— Michael Main
“But wouldn’t our objective reality be affected?”
He nodded. “It could be,” he said, “since, in the absence of any real passage of
time, it would be in temporal ratio to our involvement in our pasts, which might force it
into a different time plane altogether.”